FOLDED ABSORBENT PRODUCT AND METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME - Patent 1686936

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EP 1 686 936 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	09.08.2006 Bulletin 2006/32

(21)	Application number: 04776727.2

(22)	Date of filing: 16.06.2004

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61F 13/15^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2004/019448

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2005/055896 (23.06.2005 Gazette 2005/25)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB

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Priority:

24.11.2003 US 721829

(71)	Applicant: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
	Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	VENTURINO, Michael Barth Appleton, Wisconsin 54915 (US) VOGT, Robert Eugene Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 (US)

(74)	Representative: Davies, Christopher Robert
	Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD London EC4Y 8JD (GB)

(54)	FOLDED ABSORBENT PRODUCT AND METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME